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Curated by Matthew Paez
Artwork by Nicole Paez
Cover images by
Jared Nelson
“I’d camped plenty of times as a kid: load the car with gear, drive to the site, camp. “Let’s run that back,” I thought. But I didn’t bother to ask too many details about the trip, so I began packing like a man on a mission…” by Drake Shepard
“As artists who share our work, it’s important for us to be aware of how it affects our audience—not to cater to them, but to gain an understanding that helps us evolve and refine our craft…” by Comp Collective
“Our trip was planned during the shoulder season of tourism to allow for less crowds and cooler temperatures. This also meant the ridge-lines were still closed to hikers/bikers or required snow shoes. So last minute, our plans changed from hiking in Schywz to spending a few days in Thun…” by Raegan Nelson
“Venturing into the BWCA is more than just paddling. It’s about taking time to reset to a time where responsibilities of modern life can be turned off. It’s a place where fishing isn't just about casting a line; it’s about patiently waiting and trying to convince a hungry walleye or lake trout to take your lure…” by Jamie Cooper
The process of fixing things like a canoe or a backpack in a sustainable way is as simple as it gets. Use materials to make your repairs that would otherwise go to waste.
Curated by Matthew Paez
Artwork by Nicole Paez
Cover images by
Jared Nelson